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Fred Wertheimer Op-ed: A Reform Agenda to Counter Big Money in American Politics

January 21, 2016|Op Eds |Democracy Reforms  Money In Politicsby Diane

By: Fred Wertheimer Published by: Huffington Post America today has dueling campaign finance systems for federal elections. One system, in existence for more than 40 […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-01-21 16:29:512018-08-21 21:33:15Fred Wertheimer Op-ed: A Reform Agenda to Counter Big Money in American Politics

Reform Groups File FEC Complaint Against Senator Ted Cruz and His 2012 Senate Campaign

January 20, 2016|Press Releases |Enforcement  FEC  Money In Politicsby Diane

Today, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center in filing a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) urging the FEC to investigate apparent violations […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-01-20 22:20:152018-08-21 21:33:37Reform Groups File FEC Complaint Against Senator Ted Cruz and His 2012 Senate Campaign

Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “Citizens United Consequences Part Two: Super Rich Empowered, Ordinary Americans Undermined, Democracy Subverted”

January 20, 2016|Op Eds |Money In Politicsby Diane

This op-ed is the second in a three part series on the consequences of the Citizens United decision. The first op-ed, entitled “Citizens United and […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-01-20 16:20:212018-08-21 21:30:50Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “Citizens United Consequences Part Two: Super Rich Empowered, Ordinary Americans Undermined, Democracy Subverted”

Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “Citizens United and its Disastrous Consequences: The Decision”

January 14, 2016|Op Eds |Money In Politicsby Diane

  January 21 marks the sixth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, one of the worst and most […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-01-14 16:32:402018-08-21 21:30:36Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “Citizens United and its Disastrous Consequences: The Decision”

Wertheimer: Maine Sun Journal article shows candidate & party limits being undermined by Hillary Victory Fund

January 7, 2016|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

According to Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: The Supreme Court in the McCutcheon decision struck down the aggregate limit on the total amount an individual […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-01-07 17:19:022018-08-21 21:30:17Wertheimer: Maine Sun Journal article shows candidate & party limits being undermined by Hillary Victory Fund

Riders on Party Spending Limits & Public Financing Left Out of Omnibus But Other Damaging Campaign Finance Riders Included

December 16, 2015|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 thanks and commends President Obama, House Democratic Leader Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Reid, and other […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2015-12-16 16:24:572019-01-15 20:11:21Riders on Party Spending Limits & Public Financing Left Out of Omnibus But Other Damaging Campaign Finance Riders Included

Reform Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Oppose Any Efforts to Kill Presidential Tax Checkoff System in Omnibus

December 14, 2015|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

  Reforms groups sent a letter today enclosed below to President Barack Obama, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid urging […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2015-12-14 19:35:362019-01-15 20:12:06Reform Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Oppose Any Efforts to Kill Presidential Tax Checkoff System in Omnibus

Wertheimer: “Reported Possible “Compromise” on McConnell Rider Would Destroy Candidate Contribution Limits”

December 7, 2015|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

  According to an article in today’s Washington Post on the omnibus spending legislation currently being negotiated: Campaign finance could be another area of compromise. Conservatives […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2015-12-07 20:13:062019-01-15 20:12:46Wertheimer: “Reported Possible “Compromise” on McConnell Rider Would Destroy Candidate Contribution Limits”

Democracy 21 and Campaign Legal Center Call for Justice Department Investigation of Group Supporting Rubio Campaign and Improperly Claiming 501(c)(4) Status

November 5, 2015|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

 In a letter sent today to the Tax Division of the Justice Department, Democracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center, called for an investigation […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2015-11-05 14:21:152019-01-15 20:13:09Democracy 21 and Campaign Legal Center Call for Justice Department Investigation of Group Supporting Rubio Campaign and Improperly Claiming 501(c)(4) Status

Reform Groups Urge Members of Congress to Reject Damaging Campaign Finance Riders

November 4, 2015|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

In a letter sent today, reform groups strongly urged senators and representatives to reject damaging campaign finance riders that have been attached to pending House […]

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